Saffron needs an academic endorsement to stay in Alfidel, but his literacy is self-taught. When he learns the True name of Prince Cylvan, he agrees to find a spell to strip power from it in exchange for the endorsement. As they spend more time together, Saffron's affections for the prince grow stronger. However, as other human servants fall victim to a beast known as 'the wolf', Saffron realizes he has embroiled himself in a manipulative reach for power and must decide what is most important to him. Genre: Fiction > Romance.